Deals

Why hybrid lending is gaining ground in the mid-market

Asset-based lending and term lending are coming together to meet challenges for a wide range of companies under pressure, argues Richard Gumbrecht.

4 min read · 10 September 2026

Pantheon backs Bridgepoint, PennantPark CVs

Continuation vehicles backed by Pantheon will acquire a total of roughly $2bn of private credit investments.

2 min read · 08 September 2026

The deals that make you wonder where equity ends and debt begins

Apollo’s $9bn minority equity deal with gas company Oneok may well divert more attention to these kinds of arrangements.

2 min read · 03 September 2026

Licensed to lend: BlackRock caught on both sides of Aston Martin’s debt fight

Aston Martin, makers of James Bond’s iconic car, creates a JCrew-style trapdoor – BlackRock is both beneficiary and casualty.

3 min read · 31 August 2026

Nuveen’s latest green C-PACE fund puts strategy over $3bn mark

Clean energy debt fund’s fourth vintage alone, on first close, adds over $1bn to total; more jurisdictions widen originations pipeline.

2 min read · 27 August 2026

Away from the noise, TCP signals a quiet tidy-up

Hysteria in the business development company market has given way to a calmer search for liquidity options.

2 min read · 27 August 2026

How Granite Asia seeks to juice senior secured returns

The firm’s debut credit fund combines a senior secured risk profile with a PE-like value creation thesis, managing partner Ming Eng tells PEI Private Credit.

4 min read · 25 August 2026

The virtuous circle: energy and digital infrastructure

Houlihan Lokey’s paper offers the theory as Nvidia strikes deals with investment managers that illustrate the practice of AI infra buildout to the tune of $500bn.

4 min read · 14 August 2026

Pantheon backs BlackRock BDC’s credit CV

The new vehicle will house over $500m of debt positions held by TCPC, with pricing coming in at 95% of gross fair value as of 31 December 2025.

2 min read · 06 August 2026

The dangers of being dogmatic about PIK

While some consider payment-in-kind’s origin to be a determinant of eventual outcomes, there are pitfalls in the prevailing logic.

3 min read · 06 August 2026

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